There are 4 ways to get from Townsville to Abbot Point by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Townsville to Deltabus Brisbane
- Take the taxi from Delta to Abbot Pointtaxi
2h 50m$123–172Drive 188.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Townsville to Abbot Pointcar 188.4 km
2h 31m$34–49Train
- Take the train from Townsville to Bowentrain Spirit of Queensland
3h 5m$116–816Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus Au050-1 / ...
3h 49m$129–167
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Abbot Point is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Abbot Point is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Abbot Point. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Bowen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Abbot Point. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Bowen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Townsville and Abbot Point is 229 km. The road distance is 188.4 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Abbot Point without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Townsville to Abbot Point, including transfers.
Townsville to Abbot Point bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Abbot Point train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Abbot Point is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $110 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Abbot Point, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Bowen 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–706 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Townsville to Bowen twice daily. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–706
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–45
- Gold Class
- $564
- Heritage Class
- $706
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Delta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville to Abbot Point bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Bowen station.
Townsville to Abbot Point train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Bowen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Abbot Point is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Townsville to Abbot Point.
There are 26+ hotels available in Abbot Point.